"There is difference and there is power. And who holds the power decides the meaning of the difference." --June Jordan

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Linkfest!

Alas, a blog: Dance Your Ass Off
-Ampersand's take in the fat politics in this new show

Menstrual Poetry: When Not Even Ann Coulter is with You, It’s Time to Give it Up
-more evidence that the "birthers" are fighting a lost cause

The Apostate: Gates
-an interesting observation about how responses to authority are gendered

Feminist Philosophers: Pink Guns! For Breast Cancer!
-Gendered products are completely out of control.

1 comment:

Kelly said...

Even as someone who owns all-pink kitchen appliances,

(WHAT.)

(I ALWAYS WANTED A BARBIE DREAMHOUSE KITCHEN, OKAY?)

I agree the "gendering" of products is getting ridiculous.

Pink teakettle? Cute!

Pink handgun? CREEPY.